Chuanxiang Chi, MD
NPI 1609985506 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Forest Hills, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Chuanxiang Chi, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in Forest Hills, NY (NPI 1609985506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609985506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 227282 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,204 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Application of Electrical Stimulation With Therapist Present, Each 15 Minutes97032 | 376 | $12 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 376 | $23 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 374 | $32 |
| Application of Ultrasound, Each 15 Minutes97035 | 361 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 200 | $102 |
| Acupuncture, Initial 15 Minutes97810 | 143 | $39 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 472 | 336 |
| Diclofenac Epolamine | 404 | 120 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 301 | 133 |
| Gabapentin | 213 | 106 |
| Celecoxib | 117 | 74 |
| Naproxen | 90 | 58 |
| Lidocaine | 53 | 13 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 42 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$173 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2015-03-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chuanxiang Chi's NPI number?
- Chuanxiang Chi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609985506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Chuanxiang Chi's specialty?
- Chuanxiang Chi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Chuanxiang Chi located?
- Chuanxiang Chi's practice location on file with NPPES is 34 Greenway S, Forest Hills, NY 11375-5943.
- What is Chuanxiang Chi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Chuanxiang Chi is (718) 651-5713.
- Does Chuanxiang Chi accept Medicare?
- Chuanxiang Chi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Chuanxiang Chi's NPI active?
- Yes — Chuanxiang Chi's NPI (1609985506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-03-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.